A member asked:

My girlfriend has just been diagnosed with grade 3 breast cancer if she goes into remission what are the chances it comes back?

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Dr. Andrew Hoffman answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Stage 3 or grade 3?: Grade reflects the appearance in microscope view and can be associated w/ any stage. Stage 3 cancers are further divided in 3a & 3b with wide range of survival/recurrence. Stage is the predictor you want to know. Please check w/ your doctor for specific term.

Answered 6/10/2013

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